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India’s Animal Feeds to Reach $30 Billion By 2020, Says Bank Report
INDIA – Animal feeds have been growing at a compound annual growth rate of eight per cent and will develop into a $30 billion industry by 2020. A report by
Tamil Nadu Lifts Ban on Kerala Poultry Products
INDIA – The Indian state of Tamil Nadu has lifted the ban on entry of poultry products from Kerala state following a notification from the Central government. The government certified
Indian Poultry Industry Demands Soybean Imports to Compete with US
INDIA – The Indian poultry industry has demanded permission to import at least one million tonnes of soybean meal, to help them deal with the impending competition of cheaper imports
Indian Poultry Industry Under Pressure over Drug Residues, Slaughter Conditions
INDIA – Reports of unethical practices and poor food standards in the Indian poultry and meat industries have led the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to devise
US & UK’s Feed Market Prices Up
UK and US – UK feed wheat futures (Nov-15) closed at £132.00/t on Tuesday, up £7.60 on the week and the highest settlement price since the end of March 2015.
Indian Poultry Feed Market to Grow at 7-8 Per Cent in Coming Years
INDIA – The Indian poultry feed market is expected to grow by seven to eight per cent in the next few years, a report released at the Global Grain &
Pakistan Withdraws Sales Tax Proposal for Poultry Feed
PAKISTAN – Pakistan’s government has withdrawn a proposal to impose a 5 per cent tax on poultry feed sales. The Pakistan Poultry Association welcomed the move, saying that there will
India to Ask for 15 Months to Implement WTO Poultry Ruling
INDIA – India will ask for 15 months time to implement the World Trade Organisation (WTO) ruling against its ban on poultry products from the US. This is the maximum
Is Animal Welfare Becoming a Commercial Issue?
ANALYSIS – Large multinational processing companies, retailers and foodservice organisations are starting to define the way that producers view animal welfare and ethical, sustainable production. More and more large and
Egg Prices Soar in Hyderabad After Heat Wave
INDIA – Egg prices in the Indian city of Hyderabad reached an all time high of Rs 430 (about 6.7 US dollars) for 100 eggs. The Times of India reported
